Newfoundlands are magical....

....that's what a wise friend of my daddy once said.

Daddy thinks this is true.

On the first day at my new home, my new Mommy, Daddy, and Alexander sat on the bed, and watched television. My boy was smiling, and then said: "dough" when he looked at me.

Mommy and Daddy were in tears.

Why? Because Alexander hadn't said anything for over five years.....